Strangulated gastric prolapse through a gastrostomy site requiring emergent partial gastrectomy
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-220115
Abstract: Strangulated gastric prolapse through a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tract is a rare and potentially life-threatening complication that requires surgical intervention. We describe a case of a 74-year-old woman who was debilitated and ventilator-dependent and who… read more here.
Keywords: partial gastrectomy; gastrostomy; gastric prolapse; prolapse ... See more keywords